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March 4, 2001, Sunday

To the Editor: Nora K. Polinsky's letter $(March 23$) about how Lillian Gish ''withdrew from a Winston cigarette television commerical that required the use of poor grammar'' makes me long for the days when people cared about the English language...

April 6, 1997, Sunday

To the Editor: Lillian Gish, the ''first lady of American cinema,'' had charm, integrity and dedication throughout her long life. It was demonstrated many years ago when she withdrew from a Winston cigarette television commercial that required the...

March 23, 1997, Sunday

To the Editor: The headline on Mr. Brownlow's article was perfect for this writer as well. I had the privilege of interviewing Miss Gish three times over the years. But I wonder why Mr. Brownlow saw fit to say that ''she was so exquisite to look...

March 23, 1997, Sunday

To the Editor: Kevin Brownlow's article on Lillian Gish $(''Lillian Gish, Maker of Memories,'' March 2$) brought to mind my own memory of her. Back in 1977, when I was a student at Yale, I was invited to a film festival in Birmingham, Ala. Lillian...

March 23, 1997, Sunday

Lillian Gish's personal archive of letters, business documents, photographs and scrapbooks has found a home at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Gish, the legendary stage and film star, died at the age of 99 at her home in...

The first recipient of the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, an annual award of about $250,000 established by the actress Lillian Gish to recognize an individual for an outstanding contribution to the arts, is the architect Frank O. Gehry. The prize...